The Chariot Race

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Adventures in English contains exciting, easy-to-read stories written to a controlled vocabulary. The series is an ideal start to reading in English for children everywhere and can be used by pupils studying for the Cambridge YLE Tests.Each story has an Audio CD.

Written at three levels, which correspond to the Starters (Pre-A1), Movers (A1) and Flyers (A2) levels of the Cambridge Young Learners English Tests, these readers break new ground in providing stories that are easy to read in English as well as being exciting and fun.

The Chariot Raceis a Level One reader, suitable for Pre-A1 readers, and can be used by pupils studying for the Starters level of the Cambridge YLE Test.

An exciting story about Bak and his donkey Himaar. What happens when they stray into the arena during a very important chariot race?

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